CVE-2025-24000

HIGH EXPLOITED

WPExperts Post SMTP <3.2.0 - Auth Bypass

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2025-24000 has been observed exploited in the wild (reported by VulnCheck KEV). EIP tracks 1 public exploit from researchers including bsdrip.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This repository contains a functional Python exploit for CVE-2025-24000, a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Post SMTP WordPress plugin (≤ 3.2.0). The exploit allows a low-privilege user to access admin email logs, extract a password reset link, and take over the administrator account.

Description

Authentication Bypass Using an Alternate Path or Channel vulnerability in Saad Iqbal Post SMTP post-smtp allows Authentication Bypass.This issue affects Post SMTP: from n/a through <= 3.2.0.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC
by bsdrip · infoleak
https://github.com/bsdrip/CVE-2025-24000-exploit

This repository contains a functional Python exploit for CVE-2025-24000, a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Post SMTP WordPress plugin (≤ 3.2.0). The exploit allows a low-privilege user to access admin email logs, extract a password reset link, and take over the administrator account.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Post SMTP WordPress plugin ≤ 3.2.0
Auth required
Prerequisites: WordPress site with Post SMTP plugin ≤ 3.2.0 · Low-privilege WordPress account (e.g., Subscriber) · Admin username or email
devstral-2 · analyzed Apr 15, 2026 Full analysis →

Scores

CVSS v3 8.8
EPSS 0.0022
EPSS Percentile 45.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact total

Details

VulnCheck KEV 2025-07-24
CWE
CWE-288
Status published
Products (2)
Saad Iqbal/Post SMTP < 3.2.0
WPExperts/Post SMTP < 3.2.0
Published Aug 07, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026